Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ Care, Propagation, Watering & Growing Tips
The Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire' is one of the most beautiful succulents and houseplants. Its leaves are green, red, and yellowish in color. This plant is very low maintenance and will do well with proper care. It is great for patios and containers with good drainage.
Common Name |
Kalanchoe luciae ‘Dragonfire’
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Plant Type
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Cactus & Succulents
Houseplants
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire'
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Genus
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Kalanchoe
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Family
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Crassulaceae
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Order
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Saxifragales
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Class
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Dicotyledons
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Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ Water Needs |
Water requirements and watering times for Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’.
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Water Needs
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Average
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Cups
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Generally, Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ needs water once every
10 days in 1
cups.
1 Cup = 250 ml, so at least Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ needs about 0.25 L per 10 days. |
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Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ Temperature, Humidity, and Light |
Ideal light, temperature & humidity needed for Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ to thrive. |
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Light Requirements |
± 5 hours
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Temperature |
65°F
to 80°F
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Humidity Preference |
Medium
Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ prefers Medium humidity levels, between 50% and 60%. |
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Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ Soil Types and Growing Media |
Information about soil and suitable planting media for Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’. |
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Suitability in pots |
5L
Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ plants require different pot sizes as they grow. Start with a small pot of 5L. |
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Soil type |
sand
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Soil Drainage
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Well-Drainage
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Soil PH |
acid
alkaline
neutral
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Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ Characteristics |
All you need to know about the characteristics of the Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ plant. |
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Maximum Height |
6 Inches or
1 meters
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Spread |
6 Inches or
1 meters
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Color |
Green
Bright Yellow
Red
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Characteristics |
Showy
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Is Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ toxic to pets? |
Yes
Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ are poisonous to animals if ingested. |
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Garden Style |
Patio And Containers
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Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ Grow and Care |
Find out information on how to propagate Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’, when it flowers, and how to care for it. |
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Maintenance |
easy
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Propagation Methods |
seed
stem cutting
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Flowering season |
spring
winter
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Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ Native Region |
Find out where the Kalanchoe 'Dragonfire’ plant originated. |
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Country |
Madagascar
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